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Founded in New Zealand in 2009

Crush glass waste for

a sustainable future.

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Sustainability

Sustainability

Expleco (Explore Eco) Limited is a company specializing in the design and manufacturing of compact glass bottle crushers offering volume reduction solutions to a wide variety of glass waste generators. We operate in a variety regions with highly efficient recycling systems to some of the most isolated locations in the world. We provide solutions that are both economically and environmentally sustainable and reduce pressure on global landfill and waterway catchments. Our aim is to assist and support environmentally conscious brands and establishments in their ongoing battle to minimize their operational footprint and improve their sustainability outlook.

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Products

GLSeries

Single Feed 300kg/ph
Glass Bottle Crusher

 Suitable for light hospitality or light commercial use. Now operating in 100 + countries.

LVScreen

Bi-Product 500kg/ph
Vibrating Screen

Used to sort GLSand bottle crusher sand into graded reusable bi-products.

AFSMini

Commercial 2t/ph
Auto Feed Crusher

Auto Feed System for mid-size commercial operations using a manual/electric bin-lift feed.

AFSMaxi

Industrial 5t/ph
Auto Feed Crusher

Auto Feed System for heavy industrial operations using a forklift/loader feed.

GLSand

 Glass Bottle Crusher

W581mm (23") x H1346mm (53") x 482mm (19") 

Weight: 90kg (200lbs) 100kg packed (220lbs)

Reduction: 10:1 (Safe to handle sand)

Noise: 60-90db

Motor Size: 1.5kw

Feed Capacity: Single Feed 300kg/ph

Bin Size: 20l (5 Gallon) 40kg (85lbs) Full

Bin Capacity: 160 standard beer or 60 standard wine

Power: 220v 50/60hz

Consumables: Download Specs

Warranty: 12 months excluding consumables

Particle Size

 Deck 1: >3.4mm 10%

Deck 2: 3.4mm - 1.7mm 25%

Deck 3: 1.7mm -1.1mm 20%

Deck 4: 1.1mm - 0.4mm 30%

Deck 5:  <0.4mm 15%

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GLSand
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GLS2.0

 Series 2 Crusher

Dimmensions:  W27"x H42"x D24" 

Weight: 120kg (264lbs) 130kg packed (287lbs)

Reduction: 10:1 (Safe to handle sand)

Noise: 60-90db

Motor Size: USA 2.2kw CSA

Feed Capacity: Single Feed Wide Mouth 300kg/ph

Bin Size: 20l (5 Gallon) 40kg (85lbs) Full

Bin Capacity: 160 standard beer or 60 standard wine

Power: 220v 60hz (NEMA L6-20 Plug)

Consumables: Download Specs

Warranty: 12 months excluding consumables

New Features

 Wide Mouth Big Bottles

Twin Filter / Kevlar Flap System

Transparent Stack Bin

Bin Full Sensor Light

Bench Top Height (Custom Housing)

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LVScreen

LVScreen

 Vibrating Sand Screen

W1100mm (43") x H1555mm (61") x 1100mm (43") 

Weight: 275kg (606lbs)

Decks: 5 (Custom on request)

Noise: Industrial

Motor Size:

Feed Capacity: Bucket Feed 500kg/ph

Bi-Product: Graded Sand

Power: 220v 50/60hz

Consumables: Download Specs

Warranty: 12 months excluding consumables

Particle Size (GLSand)

 Deck 1: >3.4mm 10%

Deck 2: 3.4mm - 1.7mm 25%

Deck 3: 1.7mm -1.1mm 20%

Deck 4: 1.1mm - 0.4mm 30%

Deck 5:  <0.4mm 15%

AFSMini

 Commercial Crusher

W1571mm (62") x H2277mm (90") x 4246mm (167") 

Weight: 2t (2.2USt) 

Reduction: 10:1 Max

Noise: Industrial

Bi-Product: Sand or Cullet (1 hr conversion)

Feed Capacity: Auto Feed 2t/ph

Bin Size: 1cbm (2t Max or approx 4000 beer bottles)

Motor Size: 3.0kw

Power: 440v 50/60hz

Operators: 1-2

Warranty: 12 months excluding consumables

Particle Size

 Deck 1: >3.4mm 10%

Deck 2: 3.4mm - 1.7mm 25%

Deck 3: 1.7mm -1.1mm 20%

Deck 4: 1.1mm - 0.4mm 30%

Deck 5:  <0.4mm 15%

AFSMini

AFSMaxi

 Industrial Crusher

W2609mm (103") x H3555mm (140") x 6661mm (262") 

Weight: 7t (7.7USt)

Reduction: 10:1 Max

Noise: Industrial

Bi-Product: Sand or Cullet (1hr conversion)

Feed Capacity: Auto Feed 5t/ph

Bin Size: 1cbm (2t Max or approx 4000 beer bottles)

Motor Size: 22kw

Power: 440v 50/60hz

Operators: 1-2

Warranty: 12 months excluding consumables

Particle Size

 Deck 1: >3.4mm 3.05%

Deck 2: 3.4mm - 1.7mm 9.07%

Deck 3: 1.7mm -1.1mm 14.15%

Deck 4: 1.1mm - 0.4mm 34.73%

Deck 5:  <0.4mm 38.60%

AFSMaxi
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Flinders Island

ABC News Australia

How are you using the crusher & sand?

We want to share your sustainable glass story with the world

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Expleco Limited Global Support | New Zealand | +6421504462 | info@expleco.com

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